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. >> senator jeff sessions demanding the fiscal cliff talks be taken out of the shadows. why does he accuse the president of secret negotiations? that's next. many small business owners saying they can't pay for obamacare. but that's not the only thing about the health care law that has them worried. a las vegas business owner tells you about another big problem, one you probably haven't heard about before that may be your problem. plus, he's back. who could forget the drunk guy singing bohemian rhapsody in a police car. wait until you see what he is up to now. you don't want to miss this. it istory of moms, has ever turned down a handmade ornament. that's why we sat up santa's wonderland at bass pro shops. kids can get their free picture with santa, and this week make a... all for free. >> greta: what is the big secret about the fiscal cliff? senator jeff sessions blasting president obama and congressional leaders for holding secret talks. he joins us. what do you moon by secret? >> these talks are -- these talks are going on somebody leaked part of what is going on some
. >> senator jeff sessions demanding the fiscal cliff talks be taken out of the shadows. why does he accuse the president of secret negotiations? that's next. many small business owners saying they can't pay for obamacare. but that's not the only thing about the health care law that has them worried. a las vegas business owner tells you about another big problem, one you probably haven't heard about before that may be your problem. plus, he's back. who could forget the drunk guy singing...
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senator jeff sessions blasting president obama and congressional leaders for holding secret talks. he joins us. what do you moon by secret? >> these talks are -- these talks are going on somebody leaked part of what is going on some sort of outline from the white house that seeps to be unacceptable to the republicans. why don't we see the whole plan? why doesn't the american people know what the president would like to see as the final idea for america's financial future? >> greta: the interesting thing is in some ways sometimes you want to have a secret meeting so you can speak candidly. the problem is, we've had so many secret meetings. the super committee, the gang of six, the gang of eight, committees now, the problem is i might be for these secret discussions about the fiscal cliff if any within had worked. we have a history repleat with failure. i agree, it should be out in the open. >> first of all, these secret talks violate the principle of american government that would be open to every city county school board has open meeting laws you are not supposed to be meeting in s
senator jeff sessions blasting president obama and congressional leaders for holding secret talks. he joins us. what do you moon by secret? >> these talks are -- these talks are going on somebody leaked part of what is going on some sort of outline from the white house that seeps to be unacceptable to the republicans. why don't we see the whole plan? why doesn't the american people know what the president would like to see as the final idea for america's financial future? >> greta:...
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i want to thank everyone who brought this together, jeff harris, give jeff hand. [applause] >> jim spiegelman who is always a supporter of everything we do. bill mayer who is an advocate of our program and all of you who have engaged in this conversation. as an investigative journalist, people like donovan hill who suffered second impact syndrome, they talk to me because they want something great to come of their story. they want people to learn so it doesn't happen to someone else. the kind of journalism that is essentials, there is another component if something happens afterward. important people come together and share their perspective and find common ground and identify ideas and advance the conversation moving forward but i feel like i am helping the donovan hills of the world. thank you for coming. [applause] >> if i could interject, i flew out here to ask one question. are am a concerned parent. i have been to four of your executive committee members, these gentlemen are the most adept at speaking to this issue. you mentioned we should have more player re
i want to thank everyone who brought this together, jeff harris, give jeff hand. [applause] >> jim spiegelman who is always a supporter of everything we do. bill mayer who is an advocate of our program and all of you who have engaged in this conversation. as an investigative journalist, people like donovan hill who suffered second impact syndrome, they talk to me because they want something great to come of their story. they want people to learn so it doesn't happen to someone else. the...
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jeff flock in the middle of it. i want you to listen to what president obama said yesterday about this issue in michigan. >> we need to do everything we can to encourage companies to keep investing in american workers. by the way, what we shouldn't do, and what we shouldn't be doing is trying to take away your right to bargain. [applause] stuart: exactly what the president said. that it is a right to bargain for better wages. does the union also have a right to force people to adjoin a union and pay dues to it. joining us is the mayor of lansing, welcome to the program. i have got to ask, rights on both sides, does the union have the right to take money off of its members of those members don't want to pay to the union? >> the right is of individuals to form a union and as you might know, we're down to 17% union workforce in michigan. how you get to 17% is people make choices and those workplaces have voted and it has gone down over the years. it may be higher than other states and the majority rules. that is how de
jeff flock in the middle of it. i want you to listen to what president obama said yesterday about this issue in michigan. >> we need to do everything we can to encourage companies to keep investing in american workers. by the way, what we shouldn't do, and what we shouldn't be doing is trying to take away your right to bargain. [applause] stuart: exactly what the president said. that it is a right to bargain for better wages. does the union also have a right to force people to adjoin a...
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what har ray reid and especially younger senators, people like jeff merkley from oregon, are proposing to restore the filibust filibuster. it's a very simple proposal. they it want to bring back the filibuster as it existed in "mr. smith goes to washington." they want it it to be like jimmy stewart where they had to go to the floor and stand on your principles. now, unfortunately, the filibuster is usually used secretly behind closed doors to stop debate to prevent us from even having a vote. that has nothing to do with what americans understand as a filibuster and there is simply no reason to allow the abuses to continue. >> well, it means that if they were to filibuster, they have to go to the floor and do as you say, "mr. smith goes to washington," and talk endlessly until some conclusion. what do the changes mean for democratic bills, you think? >> it could mean a lot, because many of the bills that democrats have proposed have majority support. they can win in the senate. the problem is they can't get to the 6 o votes that would be required to break a filibuster or force a vote. a
what har ray reid and especially younger senators, people like jeff merkley from oregon, are proposing to restore the filibust filibuster. it's a very simple proposal. they it want to bring back the filibuster as it existed in "mr. smith goes to washington." they want it it to be like jimmy stewart where they had to go to the floor and stand on your principles. now, unfortunately, the filibuster is usually used secretly behind closed doors to stop debate to prevent us from even having...
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i think there was a quote today after a meeting on this from senator jeff flake. and he came out and said this will show that we're not in the pocket of the top 2%, which in fact it protects a whole lot of the top 2% here. let's just say that but it's showing that they are afraid of being known as the absolute lap dogs of the super rich, and they are trying to win some sort of pr victory so that they can go out and say we voted for some tax hikes. it will be interesting to see what kind of revolt there will be, though, from their tea party caucus and the people who said no tax hikes for any reason. >> they want to go home for the holidays and tell their constituents we voted for tax cuts. that's where it is. >> right. >> that's where i think it is. joan walsh, bob shrum, great to have you with us tonight. >>> coming up, nbc's richard engel is safe after five days of captivity in syria. we'll have the details. stay with us. new prilosec otc wildberry is the same frequent heartburn treatment as prilosec otc. now with a fancy coating that gives you a burst of wildber
i think there was a quote today after a meeting on this from senator jeff flake. and he came out and said this will show that we're not in the pocket of the top 2%, which in fact it protects a whole lot of the top 2% here. let's just say that but it's showing that they are afraid of being known as the absolute lap dogs of the super rich, and they are trying to win some sort of pr victory so that they can go out and say we voted for some tax hikes. it will be interesting to see what kind of...
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. >> that's what makes a market, but that was pretty funny, jeff. thanks so much. merry christmas to you. scott, over to you. >> talk a little numbers and a street fight breaks out. go figure. let's get to mary thompson back with breaking news at hq. mar? >> morgan stanley wealth management is dropping john paulson's advantage and advantage plus funds from its retail broke rang menu. of course, paulson is the hedge fund manager who made a killing during the housing crisis. now in an e-mail sent to morgan stanley's financial advisers yesterday they changed the status of the funds from watch to redeem saying its client should pull the money from these funds. the company citing the fund's weak performance. two umbrella funds for paulissen basically employing a number of his strategies, and they have had a hard part investing in gold where he's not done so well. the advantage fund was down 5% in november, advantage plus down 5.6%. back to you. >> mary, thanks so much. mary thompson for us with the breaking news. face it, we're all getting a little older, but if you act
. >> that's what makes a market, but that was pretty funny, jeff. thanks so much. merry christmas to you. scott, over to you. >> talk a little numbers and a street fight breaks out. go figure. let's get to mary thompson back with breaking news at hq. mar? >> morgan stanley wealth management is dropping john paulson's advantage and advantage plus funds from its retail broke rang menu. of course, paulson is the hedge fund manager who made a killing during the housing crisis. now...
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jeff: if you look at today, you would think oil should be higher end of we were higher than we were worried about going over the cliff and oil prices have been down but there's more going on in the oil market than concerned about the cliff. part of is a report from the american petroleum institute showing total petroleum demand in the united states and a 17 year low last month in the month of november. not only that but the drop in distillate demand is off of a map at 6.3%. the reason for the drop is concerns about the economy. the economy, we are only consuming 18.5 million barrels a day, almost unheard of. i save is partly hurricane sandy but the combination is taking a big toll on energy demand. dennis: thank you. as fiscal cliff plan b goes down, coming up, a republican who voted against the john boehner plan. where we go from here. cheryl: we are going to wrap up our week-long stocking up series with a look at credit card stocks, retail companies all weekend we end with the cards. as we go to break look at how the world currencies are faring against the u.s. dollar. you can never disco
jeff: if you look at today, you would think oil should be higher end of we were higher than we were worried about going over the cliff and oil prices have been down but there's more going on in the oil market than concerned about the cliff. part of is a report from the american petroleum institute showing total petroleum demand in the united states and a 17 year low last month in the month of november. not only that but the drop in distillate demand is off of a map at 6.3%. the reason for the...
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good morning. >> reporter: good morning, rebecca and jeff. in just a couple of hours at the white house the president meets with all the key congressional leaders, top democrats harry reid and nancy pelosi leading republicans mitch mcconnell and john boehner. no deal can be reached in past without their cooperation. with the meeting comes a glimmer of hope. in the past all the ifisical cliff talks meetings like this have been the least productive of all. whether he meant to or not the senate majority leader may have spoken for a nation exhausted by seemingly endless fiscal cliff negotiations. >> what's going on here? >> reporter: what indeed. president obama returned to the white house in a grim mood. he met with no congressional leaders and said nothing about his efforts to avert the fiscal cliff, talks continue between senior white house and congressional staff, but that's been true throughout this entire saga. with the deadline looming there were dire predictions. >> come the first of this year americans will have less income than they hav
good morning. >> reporter: good morning, rebecca and jeff. in just a couple of hours at the white house the president meets with all the key congressional leaders, top democrats harry reid and nancy pelosi leading republicans mitch mcconnell and john boehner. no deal can be reached in past without their cooperation. with the meeting comes a glimmer of hope. in the past all the ifisical cliff talks meetings like this have been the least productive of all. whether he meant to or not the...
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senator jeff murphy will join us to explain why before the senate does anything, it has to reform the fill la buster. and we will look at this debate that has been prompted by the movie "zero dark 30" with professor, author, and emmy award winner. all that starts in just three minutes.
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and jeff from portland, maine is our next caller. caller: about these predatory loans that these people and the banks did and then they turn around and bet on them to go bad, it's ridiculous. and to solve it they ought to all go to prison instead of trying to fix it they all fight about it. >> well, people who commit crimes probably should go to prison. my impression of what's happened is that by and large it's been lawsuits and money that has been the punishment and it's been very hard as it sometimes is to find an actual criminal afpblgt there probably were some. i don't think that's the essence of the problem. you can make bad loans without committing a crime and you can have bubbles without commiting a crime. but that's certainly a part of the puzzle. host: in your opinion, is the mornl debt relief act needed as much now as it was back in 2007? >> it's still needed because there's still a lot of foreclosures. one of the things this does is streamline the foreclosure process. what was happening in 2007, 2008, and 2009 especially w
and jeff from portland, maine is our next caller. caller: about these predatory loans that these people and the banks did and then they turn around and bet on them to go bad, it's ridiculous. and to solve it they ought to all go to prison instead of trying to fix it they all fight about it. >> well, people who commit crimes probably should go to prison. my impression of what's happened is that by and large it's been lawsuits and money that has been the punishment and it's been very hard...
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come on jeff go ahead. this is such a paternity list approach approach that we can change how a turtle and live like like like we just. maternalistic paternalistic this is you know in america that's not the way we do things we want to encourage people to make better decisions give them better choices make healthy decisions easier but not change how people live that's the different world view we've got here ok now we do need to change how people live and we have to you reckon if we did it with some ok just we've done it with we even did it with soda in the one nine hundred seventy s. in terms of putting a deposit fee on soda bottles to encourage recycling and now recycling is part of our culture the fact is over thirty states anyone who i have soda taxes me jump in my question my question for my question for jeff is that i agree people adults should be allowed to make whatever decision they want about their own body however right now we all as a society are picking up that tab if he wants to continue having
come on jeff go ahead. this is such a paternity list approach approach that we can change how a turtle and live like like like we just. maternalistic paternalistic this is you know in america that's not the way we do things we want to encourage people to make better decisions give them better choices make healthy decisions easier but not change how people live that's the different world view we've got here ok now we do need to change how people live and we have to you reckon if we did it with...
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issues point sorry for jumping in jeff go ahead. thank you it is a tax on everybody it is a tax on very thin people who exercise a lot and might occasionally want to enjoy a coca-cola you're taxing them too this is a a really bad idea to solve a complex problem you know we've got the first lady doing very reasonable things and then you've got people way out in left to saying that the obama administration is too far to the right that should tell you where maybe a reasonable approach is down the middle yes i from the right indorsing most of what the first lady has done you've got people in the very far left trying to control how we live with fat taxes with limiting advertising they're against marketing the people who are pushing these taxes and many said it very directly are against corporations the first lady has decided we need to work together with corporations work with everybody everyone has to see to make it so you know i understand that. why can't i mean i didn't follow it in there. was going to be a first of all i can't imagin
issues point sorry for jumping in jeff go ahead. thank you it is a tax on everybody it is a tax on very thin people who exercise a lot and might occasionally want to enjoy a coca-cola you're taxing them too this is a a really bad idea to solve a complex problem you know we've got the first lady doing very reasonable things and then you've got people way out in left to saying that the obama administration is too far to the right that should tell you where maybe a reasonable approach is down the...
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jeff? >> there was a question that was asked -- what is being done to have this run later, 21 hours? i have seen numerous accidents as a nighttime commuter. i do not have a anyone frombart fart here. i did try. there had been an article on the examiner about a few of those. i reached out to the director. it was not a bad thing, necessarily. he was super interested. the most promising thing i have heard today is but we heard from supervisor wiener. in the sense that we need more, we need them in the city at 2:00 a.m.. from the entertainment commission side and a lot -- mayor's office, if i could grab his attention, this is a longstanding issue that is very important. >> of the next question is written in red ink, on pink paper. to the police, what is the official stand, or your opinion, on the expansion of last fall to 4:00 a.m. ? >> i will feel that one. it is not a case by case basis. we have to take into consideration, if you're going to have last call before 4:00 in the morning, the impa
jeff? >> there was a question that was asked -- what is being done to have this run later, 21 hours? i have seen numerous accidents as a nighttime commuter. i do not have a anyone frombart fart here. i did try. there had been an article on the examiner about a few of those. i reached out to the director. it was not a bad thing, necessarily. he was super interested. the most promising thing i have heard today is but we heard from supervisor wiener. in the sense that we need more, we need...
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jeff, you have your horns fully placed here. why so firmly if the clarity isn't really there when it comes to what the actual global land scape is looking like from europe to here in the u.s.? >> well, i just spent two weeks in europe, and i don't think things are as bad in europe as a lot of people do. liz: why not? >> the politicians, the bankers and the bureaucrats are the same in europe as they are here. they don't want to lose their jobs, and they're going to continue to paper over this and try to buy time just like we did in our fiasco in '07, '08 and '09. david: david, on the other hand, some people would say what they're doing is stunting growth, raising tax rates, something that may stunt our growth as well. you say that this bull market is overbought right now. it's about to end. why and how sharp a correction are you expecting? >> well, we believe that the high of 12 weeks ago was probably the high for the whole recovery cycle the that started in march of '09. remember that the u.s. stock market was the only market in
jeff, you have your horns fully placed here. why so firmly if the clarity isn't really there when it comes to what the actual global land scape is looking like from europe to here in the u.s.? >> well, i just spent two weeks in europe, and i don't think things are as bad in europe as a lot of people do. liz: why not? >> the politicians, the bankers and the bureaucrats are the same in europe as they are here. they don't want to lose their jobs, and they're going to continue to paper...
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jeff: exactly. i took off out of here one time and i swear we got so low that i could see what people were watching on tv in their house. it was scary. lori: do they want to just get the revenue churning as soon as possible. jeff: they have just recently expanded the airport. they would use this money to pay down some of that debt. it could be a good thing. david: if a man or keeps his promise -- jeff: he is pretty friendly. not so bad. david: jeff flock, good to see you. my compliments to lori. people in china blowing off some steam with a pillow fight. this is them just getting ready for a. we will show you what it looked like what the annual event really got going. keep it right here on fox business. ♪ people are always asking me how we make these geico adverts. so we're taking you behind the scenes. this coffee cup, for example, is computer animated. it's not real. geico's customer satisfaction is quite real though. this computer-animated coffee tastes dreadful. geico. 15 minutes could save yo
jeff: exactly. i took off out of here one time and i swear we got so low that i could see what people were watching on tv in their house. it was scary. lori: do they want to just get the revenue churning as soon as possible. jeff: they have just recently expanded the airport. they would use this money to pay down some of that debt. it could be a good thing. david: if a man or keeps his promise -- jeff: he is pretty friendly. not so bad. david: jeff flock, good to see you. my compliments to...
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holiday season in san francisco, welcome, founder and executive director of the rainbow world fund, jeff cauter. >> thanks donna and that great introduction and i must say that you look particularly fabulous tonight. >> if you are not familiar with the rainbow world fund we are an international service agency based in the gay and lesbian and transgender and friends community. so we are gay and straight people coming together. and what we do is we work within our community to educate people about issues of humanitarian aid and world need. and as we raise our community's consciousness, we fund and we raise funds to support relief efforts all around the world. our projects focus on, education, hunger, safe drinking water, and disaster relief, and all kinds of different ways of helping people. we have ongoing projects in cambodia, haiti, and south africa and helping out in areas just as the tsunami in south east asia and the earthquake and tsunami in japan and last year, and during hurricane katrina we tributed one mill object pounds of food aid. [ applause ] >> and all of that is coming fro
holiday season in san francisco, welcome, founder and executive director of the rainbow world fund, jeff cauter. >> thanks donna and that great introduction and i must say that you look particularly fabulous tonight. >> if you are not familiar with the rainbow world fund we are an international service agency based in the gay and lesbian and transgender and friends community. so we are gay and straight people coming together. and what we do is we work within our community to educate...
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: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. the company that calls itself the world's largest arms supplier says in three days it sold over three years worth of ar-15 ammunition magazines. the company brownell apologized on-line for delays in shipping the orders. the ar-15 the nation's most popular semiautomatic rifle similar to the weapon used in the newtown shootings. in washington meanwhile the gun control debate ramped up. on "face the nation" bob schieffer spoke with national rifle association president david keane, the first time the group has spoken since making a statement on friday. >> when you came on television at this news conference friday you seemed to blame the mentally ill. you seemed to blame hollywood. you seemed to blame the media, the video game manufacturers. you did not seem to think that your policies have had anything at all to do with this. >> well, we don't think they have. >> you see no responsibility. >> you know, we're living in a country, a free country which people have a right to exercise their s
: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. the company that calls itself the world's largest arms supplier says in three days it sold over three years worth of ar-15 ammunition magazines. the company brownell apologized on-line for delays in shipping the orders. the ar-15 the nation's most popular semiautomatic rifle similar to the weapon used in the newtown shootings. in washington meanwhile the gun control debate ramped up. on "face the nation" bob schieffer spoke with national rifle...
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jeff carter, thank you very much, congratulations and thank you on behalf of everyone in the city, we are so proud of your work. karin that i have known for 30 years, thank you for you and all of the volunteers from the rainbow fund to put this together to place all of these 10,000 ornaments on the tree to give us the kind of attention that we would like not just because we have a great tree or city hall, but because we do always want to show our hearts first, especially during these holiday season. i know that is why, all of you are here tonight. and i want to also give a shout out to isabel iunda, thank you very much for being here, isabel. and linda mahara, thank you for your wonderful presentation, you know the stories that linda tells every year that updates us. these are the stories that i am proud of. because for every story that she has told about the original, the origin of origami, we inherit those stories and spread them to generations of our friends and children and so they understand what hope is about. >> halahanzo, and our san francisco, polorio. thank you for being her
jeff carter, thank you very much, congratulations and thank you on behalf of everyone in the city, we are so proud of your work. karin that i have known for 30 years, thank you for you and all of the volunteers from the rainbow fund to put this together to place all of these 10,000 ornaments on the tree to give us the kind of attention that we would like not just because we have a great tree or city hall, but because we do always want to show our hearts first, especially during these holiday...
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jeff flock, thank you very much. tracy: talks in washington seem to be going nowhere, so is it too late to avoid going over the fiscal cliff? making waves by saying the house should pass tax cut for middle income americans and to do it now. he joins us now. you also said we should let the tax cuts expire on the wealthiest 2%. 250,000 end up. >> that is not quite what i said, tracy. what i said was let's take the parts of the deal we agree with. let's continue to fight on that issue, the speaker has put forth a proposal keeping tax rates constant but generate additional revenue. if i can get 80% of the bush tax cut for 98% of the american people made permanent, which we could not do that in the bush era, i will do that. it would help ease a lot of concerns and would move us to where we are, talking about spending and entitlement reform. tracy: we can't possibly push the tax cuts through without spending on the other side. you are a former history professor, history has shown us this does not work. >> i'm also a small-
jeff flock, thank you very much. tracy: talks in washington seem to be going nowhere, so is it too late to avoid going over the fiscal cliff? making waves by saying the house should pass tax cut for middle income americans and to do it now. he joins us now. you also said we should let the tax cuts expire on the wealthiest 2%. 250,000 end up. >> that is not quite what i said, tracy. what i said was let's take the parts of the deal we agree with. let's continue to fight on that issue, the...
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>> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. negotiators on capitol hill seemed determine to reach the very edge of the cliff. there was new negotiating today but there will be no vote tonight on a deal to avoid tax increases that would affect nearly every american starting this week. with late details, here's nancy cordes. >> reporter: good evening. the two sides were trading offers and counteroffers all weekend long but they hit a wall on saturday night. and at this point it's difficult to tell whether the holdup is the fact that they are too far apart or that they're very close. >> i'm concerned about the lack of urgency here. >> reporter: the most recent offer came from republican senate leader mitch mcconnell at 7:00 p.m. saturday night. democrats promised they would get back to him this morning. but they didn't. >> it's now 2 p.m., and we've yet to receive a response to our good faith offer. >> reporter: sell cratic leader harry reid said the gulf over taxes was still too wide. and he signaled the white house might be tyin
>> jeff: good evening, everyone, i'm jeff glor. negotiators on capitol hill seemed determine to reach the very edge of the cliff. there was new negotiating today but there will be no vote tonight on a deal to avoid tax increases that would affect nearly every american starting this week. with late details, here's nancy cordes. >> reporter: good evening. the two sides were trading offers and counteroffers all weekend long but they hit a wall on saturday night. and at this point it's...
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thank you, jeff goldberg. thank you so much. i know you're iffing to be there covering all of that in the coming minutes. in many ways john kerry's life does seem like an audition of secretary of state. tours of duty in vietnam and followed by nearly 30 years in the senate. all of them on the foreign relations committee and the last four as chairman. during his speech to the democratic national convepgs. stoo will he protect our country and our allies, advance our interests in our deal, do battle where we must and make peace where we can. our opponents like to talk about american exceptionalism, but all they do is talk, but forget that we are exceptional not because we say we are, but because we do exceptional things. we break out of the great depression, win two world wars, save lives fighting aids, pull people out of poverty, defend freedom, go to the moon, and produce exceptional people who even give their lives for civil rights and for human rights. >> john gary at the convention. fred kemp is president and ceo of the atlant
thank you, jeff goldberg. thank you so much. i know you're iffing to be there covering all of that in the coming minutes. in many ways john kerry's life does seem like an audition of secretary of state. tours of duty in vietnam and followed by nearly 30 years in the senate. all of them on the foreign relations committee and the last four as chairman. during his speech to the democratic national convepgs. stoo will he protect our country and our allies, advance our interests in our deal, do...
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. >> the larger nonculinary theme of the book is that jeff martin does some great reporting in boston. the sense of self-delusion, the fact that romney micromanaged it in a sometimes idiotic way really contrasted with this machine that chicago had really -- >> you can say the chicken tenders and lucky thai stuff is garbage, but at the end of the day that's a superstitious thing. when it comes to actual strategy, sam, i thought this was incredible. romney's point system -- >> exactly. >> romney instituted a point system that assigned a specific numerical value to each event. rallies, speeches, fund raisers and so wrosh the more labor-intensive the event am, the higher the score. he was not to exceed 900 points on any given day. it never really stuck. yet, until the very end romney's assistant still dutyfully sent daily emails detailing how many points romney was using up on that day's schedule. >> i'm at 628. i want to know everything about this point system and -- i mean, 700? >> what was the logic behind that? >> the logic behind it -- i think the speech was the bigger one. fundraise
. >> the larger nonculinary theme of the book is that jeff martin does some great reporting in boston. the sense of self-delusion, the fact that romney micromanaged it in a sometimes idiotic way really contrasted with this machine that chicago had really -- >> you can say the chicken tenders and lucky thai stuff is garbage, but at the end of the day that's a superstitious thing. when it comes to actual strategy, sam, i thought this was incredible. romney's point system -- >>...
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. >> host: jeff buick of time warner predicted that most channel will be like hbo. subdescription based, you'll be able to watch, almost À la carte. he didn't say À la carte. >> guest: i don't think he would. that means many different things to many different people. what it means, which i think is correct, is that people will have a very, anytime, anywhere device. my life as a child of television enwe my show is on at 7:30 and i'm angry with my bauer because we're out shopping and if we don't get back i'm goes to mess it and not have any ability to catch up to it or see it again. i can remember that anxiety. when are we getting home? no child today has that experience, first of all, already. but the new dimension that's going to come into that is the devices. more than just the traditional set in the home but the ability to get to these other things, which is why you see people talking about software and ip, meaning if i can speak the language of awe computing devices and i can import my experience to computing guys that will give the consumer more power to choos
. >> host: jeff buick of time warner predicted that most channel will be like hbo. subdescription based, you'll be able to watch, almost À la carte. he didn't say À la carte. >> guest: i don't think he would. that means many different things to many different people. what it means, which i think is correct, is that people will have a very, anytime, anywhere device. my life as a child of television enwe my show is on at 7:30 and i'm angry with my bauer because we're out shopping...